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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action
- Date:
- 1979-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Creek Nation, Chippewa Nation, Chilocco Nation, Shawnee Tribe, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Mescalero Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Potawatomi Tribe, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program
- Date:
- 1980-09-16
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- AIHCA Invites Representative Jones to Speak at National Conference on Urban Indian Health
- Date:
- 1981-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA
- Date:
- 1983-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Navajo Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Best Wishes for Future Endeavors: A Letter from Glenn English
- Date:
- 1991-01-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 102nd (1991-1993)
![["During the 1971-72 school year, Chilocco Indian School had a diverse student body representing a wide range of tribes. The number of pupils from each tribe varied, with some tribes having only one or two students while others had larger groups. Some of the tribes represented included Blackfeet, Cheyenne, Cherokee, Navajo, and Pima. Overall, there was a total of 76 tribes represented at the school during that school year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman James R. Jones from Michael E. Kerpan, who is expressing concerns about unfair employment practices at the Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program (OTAP) by Executive Director Evelyn Stephens. Kerpan details his experience with Stephens and his disappointment in not being hired for a promised position. He questions the agency's adherence to non-discrimination guidelines and calls for an audit by the Department of Labor. Additionally, a separate letter from OTAP Board Member Victor F. Childers raises concerns about the authority and decision-making process Carl Albert within the organization."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program")
![["The American Indian Health Care Association is requesting Congressman James R. Jones to give the \"Welcoming Address\" at their Fifth Annual National Conference with the theme \"Unity: Key to Indian Health.\" The conference will be held at the Quality Inn-Capitol Hill from June 2-5, 1981, and will include various workshops and sessions on urban Indian health issues. The AIHCA aims to promote the health status of American Indians in urban areas and coordinate health programs for Native Americans nationwide."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0033_thumbnail.jpg "AIHCA Invites Representative Jones to Speak at National Conference on Urban Indian Health")
![["The Department of Labor has allocated nearly $47 million in Job Training Partnership Act funds to 194 Indian and Native American tribes and groups for job and training programs from October 1, 1983 to June 30, 1984. This allocation is part of a larger fund of $108,925,000 for 21 months. The funds will support over 20,000 participants for the first period and 26,500 for the second period in various training programs. The largest allocation went to the Navaho Tribe of Indians at the Window Rock Reservation in Arizona."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA")
![["The document is a request for support in changing hiring practices to mandate verification of tribal membership for individuals claiming to be American Indian on employment forms. It highlights concerns about individuals falsely claiming Native American status to meet affirmative action quotas and proposes a solution to require verification from tribal governments. Another letter opposes a proposal to charge for health care services for Native Americans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0000-Management%20and%20Budget,%201986-1992/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Best Wishes for Future Endeavors: A Letter from Glenn English")
